y 4+ 2 4 6 8 10 12 The Number of Hours after Noon Depth (feet) 6n4 321

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The following figure shows the depth of water at the end of a boat dock. The depth is 5 feet at high tide and 3 feet at low tide. On a certain day, high tide occurs at noon and low tide at 6 p.m. If y represents the depth of the water x hours after noon, use a cosine function of the form y = A cos Bx + D to
model the water’s depth.

y
4+
2
4
6
8
10
12
The Number of Hours after Noon
Depth (feet)
6n4 321
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